Qualitative Research, 5th Edition
$469.75
- Hardcover
520 pages
- Release Date
10 December 2020
Summary
Written by leaders of qualitative methodology, this book provides up-to-date and interdisciplinary insight into a range of qualitative methods.
Bringing together different perspectives, contributors discuss theoretical underpinnings of these methods before taking readers through the process of each approach and helping them develop skills needed to carry out this type of research autonomously and with confidence.
Highlights include:
- New chapters on multimethod qu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529712988 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 152971298X |
| Author: | David Silverman |
| Publisher: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Imprint: | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 520 |
| Edition: | 5th |
| Release Date: | 10 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.09kg |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 186mm |
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Critics Review
This book of readings provides us with a wealth of varied advice enlightening the researcher about the exciting world of qualitative research. I recommend the book without hesitation.
This book of readings provides us with a wealth of varied advice enlightening the researcher about the exciting world of qualitative research. I recommend the book without hesitation.
David Silverman’s Qualitative Research, now in its 5th edition, is a storehouse of readily accessible approaches to doing qualitative research. it combines in depth focus with broad coverage – an essential resource for researchers requiring up to date advice on the latest approaches to this burgeoning field of research and study.
– Stewart CleggThe fifth edition of this advanced reader in qualitative methods has retained and added to its stunning line-up of authors, increasing and updating its breadth and depth to present leading accounts of the fast moving field of social media analysis and the use of video and other visual data, in addition to a wide range of other methods used by qualitative researchers. This book will really help qualitative researchers think through and enhance their practice and I recommend it
– Clive SealeIt provided me with ideas for further research in my field based on visual methods, internet communication, ethnography, and focus groups. – Izhar Oplatka * TQR *
About The Author
David Silverman
David Silverman trained as a sociologist at the London School of Economics and the University of California, Los Angeles. He taught for 32 years at Goldsmiths, University of London, where he is now an Emeritus Professor. He is interested in conversation and discourse analysis and has researched medical consultations and HIV-test counselling.
He is the author of Interpreting Qualitative Data (Seventh Edition, 2024) and A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book about Qualitative Research (Second Edition, 2013). He is also the editor of Qualitative Research (Sixth Edition, 2026) and the Sage series, Introducing Qualitative Methods. In recent years, he has offered short, hands-on workshops in qualitative research for research students and faculty at universities in Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia.
Now retired from full-time work, David aims to watch one hundred days of cricket a year. He also enjoys voluntary work in an old people’s home where he sings with residents with dementia and strokes.
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